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Eritrea: Asmara Lashes Out at UN's 'Vile Slanders'
allAfrica, 10 June 2015
The Eritrean foreign ministry has issued a scathing attack on the report of a United Nations inquiry into human rights in the country. Read more »
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Eritrea: Litany of Human Rights Violations, 'Rule By Fear' - UN Report
UN News, 8 June 2015
Amid "systematic, widespread and gross human rights violations," the human rights situation in Eritrea has degenerated into a climate of fear in which dissent is stifled and large… Read more »
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Eritrea: UN Report Says Eritrea Committed Widespread Abuses
Al Jazeera, 8 June 2015
The Eritrean government may have committed crimes against humanity and was responsible for systematic and gross human rights abuses on a "scope and scale seldom witnessed… Read more »
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Eritrea: UN Report Alleges Govt Committed Crimes Against Humanity
DW, 8 June 2015
A year-long United Nations (UN) human rights inquiry has concluded that Eritrea may have committed crimes against humanity. The report details extrajudicial killings, widespread… Read more »
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Eritrea: UN Accuses Eritrea of Widespread Rights Abuses
DW, 8 June 2015
A report by a three member inquiry panel set up by the UN Human Rights Council paints a disturbing picture of Eritrea. Panel member Sheila Keetharuth told DW of rights violations… Read more »
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Sudan: UN Agency Concerned By Abduction of Eritrean Asylum-Seekers
UN News, 5 June 2015
An armed group opened fire on a convoy transporting Eritrean asylum-seekers in eastern Sudan and kidnapped 14 of them, including six boys and one girl, the United Nations refugee… Read more »